The Nigerian entertainment industry is in mourning following reports that beloved Nollywood actor Alexx Ekubo has died at the age of 40 after battling cancer-related complications. News of his passing spread quickly across social media on Tuesday evening, sending shockwaves through fans, colleagues, and film lovers across Africa and beyond. For many Nigerians, the loss feels deeply personal. Over…
Charli xcx and Nothing have announced a partnership that goes considerably further than a standard celebrity endorsement. The London-based consumer tech brand has named the pop superstar its first global brand ambassador, and alongside that role comes an equity stake, Charli is now a shareholder in a company currently valued at $1.3 billion USD following a $200 million Series…
There’s a certain irony at the heart of contemporary Japanese menswear. For decades, Japan has been quietly obsessed with American clothing: workwear, military surplus, denim, and the mythology surrounding it. In many ways, it has arguably preserved and perfected those traditions better than America itself ever did. Brands like OrSlow, Kapital, and Blue Blue Japan built cult followings by…
Most of us have experienced that moment when our skin suddenly stops responding the way it used to. You’re using the same cleanser, the same moisturizer, the same routine that normally keeps everything in check, and then something shifts. Dry patches linger. Irritation appears out of nowhere. A mark that should have faded weeks ago is still there. At…
Afrobeats stars and their unique sense of style have been shaping the narrative in Africa for decades, and now the world is catching on. What began as the visual language of a generation of Nigerian artists has evolved into one of the most influential aesthetic forces in global fashion today. From silhouettes to color and confidence, these heavy hitters…
There was a time when sunscreen felt like a compromise. If you’ve ever applied sunscreen on deeper skin and paused in front of a mirror, wondering why you suddenly looked two shades ashier, you already understand the problem. It’s not about effort; it’s about finish. And for far too long, that experience was treated as normal within skincare. The…
There is something quietly fascinating about watching a garment complete the fashion cycle. One season it dominates runways and editorial spreads; the next, it disappears into thrift stores and the backs of closets. Then, almost without warning, it returns sharper, more refined, and suddenly everywhere again. Few pieces illustrate that cycle quite as clearly as the sweater polo, also…
Netflix is officially expanding the “Money Heist” universe, signaling a broader push toward localized franchises with global appeal. By leveraging the enduring popularity of the red jumpsuit and Dalí mask, the streaming giant aims to cement its dominance in the non-English market through a new wave of spin-offs, sequels, and character-driven stories. At the center of the “Money Heist”…
The “Fast & Furious” franchise is heading to television, and the announcement arrived with exactly the kind of excess the series is known for. During NBCUniversal’s upfront presentation in New York City, Vin Diesel took the stage and declared, with characteristic confidence, that Peacock was launching four shows from the Fast and Furious universe. The crowd reacted accordingly. Then…
Michael B. Jordan walked into Amazon’s Upfront presentation at the Beacon Theatre in New York on Monday not as an actor but as a producer, and the slate he unveiled signals something significant about where his Hollywood career is heading. Through his production company Outlier Society, Jordan announced three series in development for Prime Video: “The Greatest,” “Delphi,” and…
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A governorship candidate in Enugu State fir…
